Harry Perry                                              Updated: 04 OCT 2021


Airman:
 a019040.htm Surname: Perry Init: H Rank: F/Sgt Service: RCAF Sqdn: 15

P_link: p217.htm Plane: STI BK774 Operation: Minelaying Crash_site: NorthSea/Skagerrak

Crash_d: d040943 Buried_d: b290943 C_link: c019.htm At_Next: Frederikshavn, gr. 43

Kl. 20.17 den 4. september 1943 startede STI BK774 på en minelægningsoperation. Se p217MACR.
Se Minelægningsområder.
Siden hørte ingen fra flyet. Hele besætningen omkom.

R. E. Belton blev fundet på havet ved Hansted (omkring her) og
H. Perry fandt man på havet ved Klitmøller
(omkring her).
De blev begge begravet den 29. september 1943.
(Kilde: FAF)

Flight Sergeant (Air Bomber) Harry Perry, 24 år, var søn af Samuel og Priscilla Perry, Winnipeg,
Manitoba, Canada.
(Kilde: CWGC)

7 flyvere.

At 20.17 hours on 4 September 1943 STI BK774 took off on a minelaying operation.
See Minelaying areas.
Since then nothing was heard from the plane. All of the crew perished.

R. E. Belton was found in the sea off Hansted (about here) and
H. Perry was found off Klitmøller (about here). They were buried on 29 September 1943. (Source: FAF)

Flight Sergeant (Air Bomber) Harry Perry, 24, was the son of Samuel and Priscilla Perry, of Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada. (Source: CWGC)
Sunshine fades and shadows fall but sweet remembrance outlasts all

The Canadian Virtual War Memorial has this.
He is remembered on The Walls of Names at the International Bomber Command Centre, Phase 2, P 225.

See No. 15 Squadron RAF - Wikipedia * Short Stirling * p217MACR.
Stirling III BK774 LS-K took off from RAF Mildenhall at 2017 hrs on 03 SEP 1943.
(Source:
Aircrew Remembered has this.) 7 airmen.